External Validity of a Correlational Study
Give examples of some questions you can ask to evaluate the external validity of a correlational study. Review the blog: Cell-Phones Only – Whom Should Polls Call, located…
Goal of Cultural Psychology
Explain why researchers who are operating in theory-testing mode might not try using a random sample in their study. What validity are they prioritizing? What aspects of their…
How Group Thinking Work
how does group thinking work Groupthink is a phenomenon that occurs when a group of people makes decisions or forms opinions without critically evaluating or challenging ideas. This…
Brittany Maynard’s Perspective
Brittany Maynard’s Perspective Brittany’s choice: 29-year-old reignites debate about aid in dying (7:27) Brittany Maynard Takes Medicine To End Life | NBC Nightly News (3:04) Brittany Maynard’s Legacy:…
Commonalities and Differences in your Experience
Respond to one of your colleagues’ posts and identify commonalities and differences in your experience. Consider the value of using documents and other media as data sources in…
Industrial-Organizational (IO) Testing
Industrial-Organizational (IO) testing is an important aspect of workplace assessment, often used to evaluate job performance, potential, and fit. Find an example of a type of IO assessment…
“Stimulus Generalization” and “Response Generalization”
Provide two individual examples to teach “stimulus generalization” and “response generalization” to a client. Explain how these two types of generalizations differ. Stimulus Generalization Example 1: Fear of…
Assessment and Intervention
EAB4764 Assessment and Intervention Lecture Engagement: Written Lecture Summary Student Name: Date Completed: Student ID: Please answer the questions below in a narrative form. Each answer…
Non-Contingent Delivery of a Reinforcer
How does the non-contingent delivery of a reinforcer produce accidental or superstitious learning? In other words, when a reinforcer is delivered according to a specific time and NOT…
Concepts of Transfer and Counter Transfer
Define the concepts of transfer and counter transfer, where these terms come from and who proposed them. Give concrete examples of when we are in the presence of…